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• Flipped transport truck causes fuel leak on Hwy 403 near Brantford, Ont. - CHCH

  06-03-2026 23:51
  Flipped transport truck causes fuel leak on Hwy 403 near Brantford, Ont.  CHCH
  
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• Rally outside Brantford courthouse calls for harsher penalties for drug dealers - CTV News

  06-03-2026 23:24
  Rally outside Brantford courthouse calls for harsher penalties for drug dealers  CTV News
  
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• Is lab-grown meat the future of food? - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 23:20
  Is lab-grown meat the future of food?  Brantford Expositor
  
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• Two big construction projects give Brant County banner year - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 22:52
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• Two big construction projects give Brant County banner year

  06-03-2026 22:45 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  Industrial building projects set a record in Brant County construction in 2025 with the area surpassing $300 million in construction projects for the first time. Of the 803 building permits issued last year, two major works accounted for a huge portion of the year’s total value of $306.3 million. The previous record for construction value was $270.4, set in 2022. “Brimich was the biggest permit of the year with a very advanced racking system that includes shuttled and automatic cars
  
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• Catholic school board to begin search for new superintendent of education - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 22:33
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• Catholic school board to begin search for new superintendent of education

  06-03-2026 22:29 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board is looking for a new superintendent of education.
    The board announced on Wednesday the impending departure of Phil Wilson, a superintendent of education with the board in a variety of roles for the past four years.
    Wilson will leave the board on Aug. 1 to become principal at St. Michael’s College School in Toronto.
    “Phil’s leadership has been grounded in faith, integrity, and a deep c
  
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• Donations of dresses, suits needed for special education students' 'barrier-free' prom

  06-03-2026 20:03 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  Every kid deserves a chance to go to their high school prom.
    Melissa Lancaster wants to make sure nothing stands in the way of it.
    “I want to make sure there isn’t a reason a student couldn’t go – and I don’t do anything small.”
    A rite of passage most high schoolers take for granted, a prom can be complicated for teens with special needs. 
    Lancaster, a phys ed teacher
  
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• Brantford's first female firefighter becomes its first female captain - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 19:49
  Brantford's first female firefighter becomes its first female captain  Brantford Expositor
  
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• Brantford's first female firefighter becomes its first female captain

  06-03-2026 19:43 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  It’s fair to say that Alicia Betlejemski is a trailblazer. But that’s one fire that doesn’t need to be put out. Having been the first female firefighter hired by the Brantford Fire Department 23 years ago, Betlejemski has recently set another milestone as the first female to be promoted to the rank of captain. After a post-secondary education studying fine arts and graphic design, she decided that wasn’t the path for her, so sh
  
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• Courtland skip qualifies for Brier playoffs; Callens named to Team Canada - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 19:41
  Courtland skip qualifies for Brier playoffs; Callens named to Team Canada  Brantford Expositor
  
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• Fuel spills close eastbound lanes of Highway 403 near Brantford - CTV News

  06-03-2026 16:59
  Fuel spills close eastbound lanes of Highway 403 near Brantford  CTV News
  
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• Courtland skip qualifies for Brier playoffs; Callens named to Team Canada

  06-03-2026 11:43 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  Courtland curler Jayden King and his rink have defied the odds at the 2026 Montana’s Brier in St. John’s.    As the youngest skip in event history, King – representing the Tillsonburg Curling Club – and his team of vice-skip Dylan Niepage, second Owen Henry, lead Victor Pietrangelo, alternate Spencer Dunlop, qualified for the playoffs of the prestigious Canadian championships.     The Team Ontario rink, competing in their first Brier, ca
  
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• Nunzio Di Felice Obituary | 1932 - 2026 - Brantford Expositor Obituaries

  06-03-2026 09:05
  Nunzio Di Felice Obituary | 1932 - 2026  Brantford Expositor Obituaries
  
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• OHL Friday Night Faceoff: Saginaw at Brantford - Saginaw Spirit - Canadian Hockey League

  06-03-2026 09:00
  OHL Friday Night Faceoff: Saginaw at Brantford - Saginaw Spirit  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Geldart scores, Spirit fall in Brantford Friday night - Saginaw Spirit - Canadian Hockey League

  06-03-2026 09:00
  Geldart scores, Spirit fall in Brantford Friday night - Saginaw Spirit  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• GAME PREVIEW: Saginaw Spirit at Brantford Bulldogs – 3/6/26 - Canadian Hockey League

  06-03-2026 09:00
  GAME PREVIEW: Saginaw Spirit at Brantford Bulldogs – 3/6/26  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Adam Jiricek powers Brantford Bulldogs to big win against Barrie Colts

  06-03-2026 03:39 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  The Brantford Bulldogs answered the bell on Thursday in Barrie against the Colts. Following a 7-4 loss the last time the teams met on Feb. 21, Brantford (42-9-7-2) scored a 5-3 come-from-behind win against Barrie (41-15-1-3) this time around. The win gives the Bulldogs 93 points on the season, which puts them three points ahead of the Colts for the Eastern Conference lead. Brantford also has a game in hand. Brantford also moved back into first overall in the OHL after the Western Conference&rsqu
  
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• Brantford mayor calls for stable and predictable trade relations during Washington visit - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 02:20
  Brantford mayor calls for stable and predictable trade relations during Washington visit  Brantford Expositor
  
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• Mayor calls for stable and predictable trade relations during Washington visit

  06-03-2026 02:16 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  Preserving and strengthening U.S. and Canada trade relations is vital to the prosperity of cities on both sides of the border, Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis says. Speaking at a Thursday press conference in Washington, Davis called on Canada and the United States to recommit to a strong, stable and trust-based relationship. The mayor said tariffs and uncertainty are having a huge impact on industry. “For manufacturing communities like Brantford, predictability is not a luxury,” Davis sa
  
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• Brantford mayor calls for stable and predictable trade relations during Washington visit

  06-03-2026 02:16 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  Preserving and strengthening U.S. and Canada trade relations is vital to the prosperity of cities on both sides of the border, Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis says. Speaking at a Thursday press conference in Washington, Davis called on Canada and the United States to recommit to a strong, stable and trust-based relationship. The mayor said tariffs and uncertainty are having a huge impact on industry. “For manufacturing communities like Brantford, predictability is not a luxury,” Davis sa
  
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• NPC chess player's long winning streak ends at high school championship - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 01:45
  NPC chess player's long winning streak ends at high school championship  Brantford Expositor
  
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• Get ready to ride the weather rollercoaster as winter and spring do battle

  06-03-2026 01:04 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  Buckle up! The weather roller coaster is about to begin. 
    March is often a battleground for winter and spring to duke it out, and it appears the fight this month will continue right into April. 
    Spring will most definitely be in the air come Friday with a high temperature of 12C in Brantford and Simcoe and remain in the double digits right through to Wednesday.
    The unseasonably war
  
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• GRCA issues flood watch for entire Grand River watershed as temperatures rise - Brantford Expositor

  06-03-2026 00:29
  GRCA issues flood watch for entire Grand River watershed as temperatures rise  Brantford Expositor
  
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• GRCA issues flood watch for entire Grand River watershed as temperatures rise

  06-03-2026 00:24 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) has issued a flood watch for the entire Grand River watershed due an increased risk of snowmelt, runoff and ice jam formation.
    Temperatures in the watershed are expected to remain above freezing into Friday and are forecast to reach double digits over the weekend. A similar temperature trend is expected throughout next week.
    Forecasts call for light rainfall to continue through Friday an
  
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